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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1958
Page
11
The second Berlin convoy incident marked Western forces again harassed at the Russian checkpoint Babelsberg as Moscow presses for inspections of U S Army vehicles crossing East Germany. Washington denied talks with East Germany while Ulbricht signaled potential cooperation if Berlin's four power rule ends.
Russian Ambassador Mikhail Menshikov remained unruffled as about 100 refugees from satellite countries mobbed his car in Chicago. Baltic demonstrators shouted epithets and waved placards while one man banged the car roof. Menshikov stayed seated in the back with a single bodyguard as a scuffle briefly broke out in the street.
Production near standstill as Chrysler workers press a four way strike halting the 198% model line. Tyrone Power collapses on a Spain film set causing delays and concerns over health while wage payroll and union talks resume. Gina Lolobrigids and others are present as filming continues cautiously with stage crew and mediators observing.
Five people die in Coshocton County Ohio and four in Indiana in separate Pennsylvanian Railroad crossing crashes Friday night. Victims include Mrs Margaret Stiteler 35 Miss Josephine Stiteler 13 and Miss Phyllis Holder 17 of Coshocton and Mrs Bonnie Grace 29 Carl Ames 22 of Fresno Ohio. In Indiana Amelia Laux 44 Joseph Laux 4 Leona Laux 53 die at the scene. Victor Laux 44 dies later at hospital. One man Jerry Clough 23 of Coshocton is found alive after a prior misreport. The crashes halt traffic while investigators review the crossings.
Ralph Brooks won the Nebraska governorship by about 2,800 votes over incumbent Victor E. Anderson in unofficial AP counts from 92 of 93 counties. Brooks led 211,158 to 208,855 with a margin of 3, or 3,280 after mail ballots, as Anderson delayed concession awaiting official canvass next month.
A butane tank truck overturned on the Hollywood Freeway spilling 3900 gallons. Firefighters contained the gas, closed the freeway, and evacuated nearby areas as crews battled flames and fumes. Two men died in unrelated incidents near the scene, while rescuers saved others from the port area. The spill caused major traffic jams stretching for miles.
Shohei Paniguchi, 73, died at Atom Bomb Memorial Hospital in Hiroshima. He becomes the 29th victim to succumb this year to leukemia linked to the 1945 atomic bombing.
Fragmentary OCR text shows unclear names and phrases about tone Beech Cal and Bing Lane. The readable elements mention a bureau circulation and Koale Bureaurat. No coherent event or outcome is evident.
A short fragment suggests a fire was started by a dropped match or cigarette. The report notes flames or smoke and mentions possible ignition sources, but details are incomplete and no injuries or locations are provided. Further information is not available in the readable text.
A chaotic sequence of Coast Guard rescues and a murder case unfolds around Long Beach and nearby towns. A maid identifies Willbarry Brown as a suspect in the slayings of two women. Brown is held on murder charges after a confrontation with police.
Little Rock attorney Ben D Rowland a self described segregationist announced his bid for the city school board running as an independent write in candidate He backed Gov Feubus school program praising Dr Dale Alford as a board member contest now features three candidates for the post including Traffic Judge Robert Laster and Jimmy Karam with filing deadlines set at 35 midnight tonight.
More than 700 people were inoculated against typhoid and polio after Center Point School received shots ordered by health authorities. Contaminated water from a septic sludge accidental input led to the water system being unsafe.
A two engine C9 Flying Boxcar parachuted crew members as a heavy blizzard halted ground search crews near Swan Valley Idaho. Capt Blount said all jumped within 10 square miles while Hill Field and local sheriffs canvassed three counties. Sixteen inches of snow hindered efforts as relatives awaited word on the missing sixth crewman.
President Eisenhower, enjoying Indian summer weather, golfed for the third day in a row at Burning Tree Club. The UPI report notes Ike’s steady rounds and leisure amid campaign season.
A fast moving storm joined a Canadian cold front to sweep the Midwest and western regions. Snow flurries were forecast from the Pacific Northwest to the plains with heavy deposits in Minnesota Nebraska and South Dakota. Winds up to 35 miles an hour challenged ranchers and authorities while Idaho saw three inches in the Cascades and more snow possible in Nebraska and South Dakota. Record warmth lingered in Chicago and Milwaukee as showers hit the eastern states and two tornadoes touched down in Louisiana with no reported injuries.
United Nations secretary general Hammarskjold rejected Jordan's appeals to bring the Byrjan incident before the Security Council. He said the chase of King Tuasein's vacation plane across the Jordanian frontier was isolated and did not threaten Middle East peace.
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